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The toolbox set to democratise charity impact

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 31st October 2019 -  A free resource will give NFPs tools to measure their social impact For smaller charities, properly measuring impact is something they often can’t afford. But the release of a free

Five ways Australian charities are embracing tech to fundraise

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 17th September 2019 -  Technology is improving all the time, something many industries are fully embracing. But where do NFPs sit on this? We find out.  Now in its fourth year, the Global NGO Tech Report provides

Giving fraud the finger: Are biometrics the final word in preventing aid diversion?

Oliver May, Thursday, 11th July 2019 -  As Pro Bono News reports on a rise in fraud allegations in the NDIS, and the UN attempts to control diversion in Yemen with biometrics, technologies seem to offer simple fraud control

It’s time to stop worrying about a robot taking your job… because something else will

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 14th June 2019 -  A robot isn’t going to steal your job – the future of work has a “very human face”, finds a new report which warns the real risk for Australian workers is the looming skills shortage.  

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Australian tech group use global award to fight for bigger social change

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 12th June 2019 -  An Australian tech company has won a global Microsoft award for social impact, and says it will use its platform to champion social change in the industry. Perth-based Illuminance

Technology can be a weapon against the nation’s most vulnerable

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 14th May 2019 -  Digital transformation has the power to harm some of the most vulnerable people in the community, warns the CEO of the Australian Council of Social Service. Speaking at the Transform

How tech can support people in crisis

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 4th April 2019 -  The latest enhancements on the Ask Izzy website, aimed at providing better, safer family violence support, are a reminder of the role technology can play in supporting some of the

Nominate now for the Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards

Contributor, Thursday, 21st March 2019 -  Entries close on 29 March for the Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards 2019. Make sure you have your say. If your not-for-profit organisation has been making waves through

Launch of Global NGO Tech Survey

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 5th March 2019 -  Australians are being encouraged to take part in the “world’s only crowdsourced research project for the not-for-profit sector”. The Global NGO Technology Survey is a biennial

Four Reasons Why Digital Transformation Matters for the Community Services Sector

Greg Ogle, Thursday, 21st February 2019 -  Technology is not inherently good or evil, but the outcomes may be, writes Dr Greg Ogle, in this article which calls on the not-for-profit sector to get in front of the issues. There

Game-changing Service for Disability Telecommunication Access Launches

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 22nd January 2019 -  An accessible telecoms project has been launched in a bid to fight the growing information gap on accessible services for people with disability.    The service, hailed an Australian
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